Mali vs Mozambique
Mali vs Mozambique: Child mortality
Child mortality in 2024: 7.3 per 100 live births in Mali and 5.9 per 100 live births in Mozambique, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Mali, by 1.4 per 100 live births, or 1.23 times that in Mozambique.
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
What the numbers say
- Mali has been higher since 1994, when it overtook Mozambique.
- In 2024, Mali ranked 13 and Mozambique ranked 22 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.
Every year
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
| Year | Mali | Mozambique | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 8 | 6.4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 2020 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 9.2 | 6.9 | 4 |
| 2018 | 9.6 | 7 | 4 |
| 2017 | 10.1 | 7.2 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 10.5 | 7.3 | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 11 | 7.6 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 11.4 | 8 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 11.9 | 8.3 | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 12.4 | 8.7 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 12.9 | 9.1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 13.4 | 9.6 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 13.9 | 9.8 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 14.4 | 10.4 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 14.9 | 11.1 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 15.5 | 11.9 | 6 |
| 2005 | 16 | 12.6 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 16.6 | 13.3 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 17.2 | 14 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 17.8 | 14.8 | 7.1 |
| 2001 | 18.4 | 15.6 | 7.4 |
| 2000 | 19 | 16.5 | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 19.6 | 17.4 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 20.1 | 18.4 | 8.3 |
| 1997 | 20.6 | 19.4 | 8.4 |
| 1996 | 21 | 20.3 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 21.4 | 21.1 | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 8.9 |
| 1993 | 22.1 | 22.3 | 9.1 |
| 1992 | 22.5 | 22.8 | 9.2 |
| 1991 | 22.9 | 23.2 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 23.3 | 23.5 | 9.4 |
| 1989 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 9.5 |
| 1988 | 24.4 | 24.1 | 10 |
| 1987 | 25 | 24.4 | 9.9 |
| 1986 | 25.7 | 24.8 | 10.3 |
| 1985 | 26.4 | 25.1 | 10.6 |
| 1984 | 27.2 | 25.5 | 10.9 |
| 1983 | 28 | 25.8 | 11.1 |
| 1982 | 28.8 | 26 | 11.2 |
| 1981 | 29.7 | 30.9 | 11.6 |
| 1980 | 30.5 | 26.2 | 11.9 |
| 1979 | 31.4 | 26.3 | 11.9 |
| 1978 | 32.3 | 26.4 | 12.3 |
| 1977 | 33.1 | 26.5 | 12.6 |
| 1976 | 34 | 26.6 | 12.8 |
| 1975 | 34.9 | 26.7 | 13.1 |
| 1974 | 35.7 | 26.9 | 13.3 |
| 1973 | 36.5 | 27 | 13.5 |
| 1972 | 37.2 | 27.2 | 13.7 |
| 1971 | 37.9 | 27.3 | 13.9 |
| 1970 | 38.5 | 27.3 | 14.2 |
| 1969 | 39.1 | 27.4 | 14.6 |
| 1968 | 39.8 | 27.4 | 15 |
| 1967 | 40.4 | 27.4 | 15.3 |
| 1966 | 41.1 | 27.3 | 15.1 |
| 1965 | 41.8 | 27.2 | 15.1 |
| 1964 | 42.5 | 27.1 | 15.7 |
| 1963 | 43.2 | 27 | 16.2 |
| 1962 | 47.2 | 28 | 17 |
| 1961 | 48.5 | – | 18.8 |
| 1960 | 49.8 | – | 20.2 |
| 1959 | – | – | 19.9 |
| 1958 | – | – | 19.7 |
| 1957 | – | – | 20.5 |
| 1956 | – | – | 21.3 |
| 1955 | – | – | 22.3 |
| 1954 | – | – | 22.8 |
| 1953 | – | – | 23.3 |
| 1952 | – | – | 23.9 |
| 1951 | – | – | 24.3 |
| 1950 | – | – | 24.7 |
| 1949 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1948 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1947 | – | – | 25.5 |
| 1946 | – | – | 25.8 |
| 1945 | – | – | 26.7 |
| 1944 | – | – | 27.4 |
| 1943 | – | – | 27.7 |
| 1942 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1941 | – | – | 27.8 |
| 1940 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1939 | – | – | 28 |
| 1938 | – | – | 28.7 |
| 1937 | – | – | 28.8 |
| 1936 | – | – | 29.1 |
| 1935 | – | – | 29.5 |
| 1934 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1933 | – | – | 30.5 |
| 1932 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1931 | – | – | 31.4 |
| 1930 | – | – | 31.6 |
| 1929 | – | – | 32 |
| 1928 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1927 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1926 | – | – | 32.7 |
| 1925 | – | – | 32.4 |
| 1924 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1923 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1922 | – | – | 33.2 |
| 1921 | – | – | 34.2 |
| 1920 | – | – | 34.4 |
| 1919 | – | – | 35.7 |
| 1918 | – | – | 37.6 |
| 1917 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1916 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1915 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1914 | – | – | 35.4 |
| 1913 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1912 | – | – | 35.5 |
| 1911 | – | – | 36 |
| 1910 | – | – | 36.4 |
| 1909 | – | – | 36.6 |
| 1908 | – | – | 37.2 |
| 1907 | – | – | 37.4 |
| 1906 | – | – | 38.1 |
| 1905 | – | – | 38.8 |
| 1904 | – | – | 38.9 |
| 1903 | – | – | 39.5 |
| 1902 | – | – | 40.1 |
| 1901 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1900 | – | – | 40.9 |
| 1899 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1898 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1897 | – | – | 41 |
| 1896 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1895 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1894 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1893 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1892 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1891 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1890 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1889 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1888 | – | – | 41 |
| 1887 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1886 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1885 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1884 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1883 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1882 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1881 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1880 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1879 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1878 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1877 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1876 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1875 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1874 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1873 | – | – | 41.8 |
| 1872 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1871 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1870 | – | – | 41.9 |
| 1869 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1868 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1867 | – | – | 42 |
| 1866 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1865 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1864 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1863 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1862 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1861 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1860 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1859 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1858 | – | – | 43.8 |
| 1857 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1856 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1855 | – | – | 44 |
| 1854 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1853 | – | – | 43.2 |
| 1852 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1851 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1850 | – | – | 42 |
| 1849 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1848 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1847 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1846 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1845 | – | – | 42 |
| 1844 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1843 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1842 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1841 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1840 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1839 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1838 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1837 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1836 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1835 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1834 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1833 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1832 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1831 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1830 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1829 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1828 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1827 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1826 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1825 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1824 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1823 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1822 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1821 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1820 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1819 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1818 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1817 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1816 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1815 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1814 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1813 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1812 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1811 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1810 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1809 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1808 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1807 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1806 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1805 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1804 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1803 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1802 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1801 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1800 | – | – | 42.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
- Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Mali vs Mozambique
Health
- Life expectancyMali: 60.4 years in 2023Mozambique: 63.6 years in 2023
- Infant mortalityMali: 60.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mozambique: 49.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionMali: 3.01% in 2017Mozambique: 3.9% in 2017
- Suicide rateMali: 6.8 per 100,000 people in 2017Mozambique: 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationMali: 23.8 million people in 2023Mozambique: 33.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthMali: 2.97% a year in 2023Mozambique: 2.94% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMali: 5.61 births per woman in 2023Mozambique: 4.76 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMali: 32.2% in 2025Mozambique: 37.2% in 2025
- Median ageMali: 15.5 years in 2023Mozambique: 16.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMali: 2.4% in 2023Mozambique: 2.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateMali: -1.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Mozambique: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMali: 3.87% of GDP in 2025Mozambique: 1.87% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMali: $883M in 2025Mozambique: $446M in 2025
- Military spending per personMali: $38 in 2025Mozambique: $13 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMali: 14.8% of government spending in 2025Mozambique: 6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMali: 41,000 people in 2020Mozambique: 11,000 people in 2020
- National powerMali: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Mozambique: 0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMali: 0.54% of the labour force in 2020Mozambique: 0.08% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMali: 64 million TIV in 2025Mozambique: 14 million TIV in 2025